The team Continental British Trinity Racing should close its road team next season, and only keep its mountain bike team. The U23 team, founded in 2020, has become one of the country's leading development teams over the past five years. Among its former runners are Tom Pidcock, Ben Healy, Ben Turner or even Tom Gloagwho now race for teams WorldTour. In September it was reported that Trinity Racing was experiencing financial difficulties with a reduction in sponsorship funds and an increase in operating costs. If his absence from the peloton in 2025 is confirmed, Saint Piran will become the only British men's team at the level Continental.
Video – Tom Pidcock, former rider at Trinity Racing
“I think Trinity will continue, but only as a mountain bike team”
This season, the team continued to succeed in the development of young riders, notably allowing Bob Donaldson to join a team WorldTour with Jayco AlUla. William Smith also signed with the development team of Visma-Lease a Bikewhile his teammates Callum Thornley et Luke Tuckwell will join the 'rookies' team of Red Bull-Bora Hansgrohe in 2025. End of 2023, French Paul Magnier had left Trinity Racing to join Soudal Quick-Step. Unfortunately, many of the British team's riders are currently without a contract for next season.
The team's sports director, Pete Kennaughwho will join Astana Kazakhstan as sports director in 2025, spoke to Cycling Weekly: “I think Trinity will continue, but only as a mountain bike team. It's not confirmed yet, but based on recent conversations I've had with some of the people working there, [cela ressemblera] almost a small development team for the Specialized Factory team [Racing].”
British team Continental Trinity Racing is expected to close its road team next season, and only keep its mountain bike team. The U23 team, founded in 2020, has become one of the country's leading development teams over the past five years. Among its former riders are Tom Pidcock, Ben Healy, Ben Turner and Tom Gloag, who now race for WorldTour teams. In September, it was reported that Trinity Racing was experiencing financial difficulties with sponsorship funds reduced and operating costs increasing. If his absence from the peloton in 2025 is confirmed, Saint Piran will become the only British men's Continental team. This season the team continued to be successful in developing young riders, notably allowing Bob Donaldson to join a WorldTour team with Jayco AlUla. William Smith has also signed with the Visma-Lease a Bike development team.
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